Cantabile Choirs of Kingston Schedule of Important Dates 2017/18

Cantabile Choirs of Kingston
Schedule of Important Dates
2017/18

Wed Sept 6:
First rehearsalChildren’s Choir- Open rehearsal! 4:15-5:00 pm
M eeting Children’s Choir & \parents 5:00 – 5:30 pm
Audition any interested new singers - 5:30 pm
Potluck Men & Women's Choruses6:00 pm / Rehearsal 7:30

Thurs Sept 7:
First rehearsalteen choirs combined–Open rehearsal!3:30 - 4:45pm
Meeting with teen choirs and parents- 5:00 - 5:30 pm
Audition any interested new singers - 5:30 pm

Fri Sept 22:
First Rehearsal Junior Choir, Open rehearsal! 4:15 – 5:00 pm
Meeting Junior Choir and Parents – 5:00 – 5:30
Audition any interested new singers – 5:30 pm
Fri Sept 29:
First Rehearsal, Primary Choir- 4:30 - 5:15 -Lower Hall

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Mon Oct 9:
Thanksgiving Monday – No Rehearsal
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Sat Oct 21:
Dedication of the Elevator, Children’s Choir – TBD

Mon Oct 23:
Cantabile AGM 6:30 pm Upper Hall
Mon Oct 30 to Fri Nov 3
Concert Week – all rehearsals in the sanctuary

Fri Nov 3:
Junior / Primary Choir rehearse as usual
Rehearsal, The Poet Sings: C, YM/YW, M, W – TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Children: 4:15 to 5:30
YM / YW: 5:30 to 7
M / W: 6:30 to 9:00

Sat Nov 4 – THE POET SINGS
Final Rehearsal 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm details TBA, TIME SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Performance call time:
Children – 6:30 lower hall
all other singers, 6:30 upper hall
PERFORMANCE – THE POET SINGS: 7:30 pm

Sat Nov 11 – PEACEQUEST CONCERT
7:30 Isabel Bader Centre: YM / YW
Sun Dec 17: HEATHFIELD
Carol Concert Heathfield Motherhouse - 2:00 pm
C / M/ W

Mon Dec 18 to Sat Dec 23
Concert Week – all rehearsals in the sanctuary
Thur Dec 21:
Dress Rehearsal, When Angels Sing: C, YM/YW, M, W
Children: 4:15 to 5:30
YM / YW: 5:30 to 7
M / W: 6:30 to 9:00

Fri Dec 22, WHEN ANGELS SING
No Primary Choir today
Junior Choir, Dress Rehearsal, 4:15 in the Sanctuary
Performance call time: C / YM / YW / M / W
6:00 - all singers in the sanctuary for walk-through
6:30 - upper hall
1st PERFORMANCE - WHEN ANGELS SING: 7:30 pm

Sat Dec 23, Matinee WHEN ANGELS SING
Performance Call Times: JR / C / YM / YW / M / W
Children / Junior Choir – 1:oo pm, lower hall
YM / YW / M / W – 1:oo pm upper hall
2nd PERFORMANCE – WHEN ANGELS SING – 2:00 pm
Sat Dec 23, Evening Perf WHEN ANGELS SING
Performance Call Times: C / YM / YW / M / W
Children – 6:30 pm, lower hall
YM / YW / M / W – 7:oo pm upper hall
FINAL PERFORMANCE – WHEN ANGELS SING: 7:30 pm
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Rehearsals Begin Again Monday Jan 8, 2018
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Wed Jan 10 – Open Rehearsal Children’s Choir!
Thur Jan 11 – Open Rehearsal Teen Choirs!
Fri Jan 12 – Open Rehearsal Junior Choir!

Sun Feb 4
Sing Along Benefit Concert – 2:00 pm
Proceeds to benefit The Spire and its ongoing renovations.

Tuesday Mar 27 to Sat Mar 3
Concert Week – all teen and adult choir rehearsals in the sanctuary
Special Guest Conductor, Jonathan Willcocks

Wed Feb 28:
Workshops with Jonathan Willcocks

Young Men - 3:30 to 4:45

Young Women - 4:15 to 5:30

Men - 6:00 to 7:30
Women - 7:30 to 9:00

Thurs Mar 1:
Workshops with Jonathan Willcocks

Young Women / Young Men - 3:30 to 5:00
Women - 5:15 to 6:45
Men - 6:00 to 7:45

Fri Mar 2:
Workshops with Jonathan Willcocks

Young Women / Young Men - 5:30 to 6:30
Men / Women - 6:30 to 7:30

Sat Mar 3:

FINAL REHEARSAL – SING ME TO HEAVEN
YM / YW - 1:00 to 2:15
M / W - 2:00 to 3:30

Sat Mar 3:
Performance Call Times:
6:30 pm – Upper Hall: YM / YW / M / W
PERFORMANCE, SING ME TO HEAVEN, 7:30 pm

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March Break – No Rehearsals
Thur Mar 8 to Fri Mar 16, 2018
Rehearsals resume Mon Mar 19
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Easter Weekend – No Rehearsals
Fri Mar 30 & Mon Apr 2
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Mon Apr 9 to Sat Apr 14
Concert Week – all Junior & Children’s Choir rehearsals in the sanctuary, and run from 4:15 to 5:30

Fri Apr 14:
Rehearsal, Sing Me A Rainbow Details TBA

Sat Apr 14:
Final Rehearsal, Sing Me a Rainbow TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
1:00 pm to 3:oo pm: C / J

Sat Apr 14:
Performance call times
6:30: C / J Upper Hall
PERFORMANCE - SING ME A RAINBOW: 7:30 pm
No More Rehearsals for Primary, Junior & Children’s Choirs

Mon Apr 16:
Children’s Choir Re-auditions
4:00 – 5:00 last names beginning A to M. (you may come Wed if this does not work)

Wed Apr 18:
Children’s Choir Re-auditions
4:00 – 5:00 last names beginning N to Z. (you may come Mon if this does not work)

Sun Apr 15:
Evensong at St. George's M / W
Rehearsal - 3:30
Service – 5:00 pm

Mon May 21 to Sat May 26 – The Heart Sings
Concert Week, all rehearsals in the sanctuary
Workshop times with Bicycle Opera Workshop TBA

Fri May 26:
Dress Rehearsal, The Heart Sings, with The Bicycle Opera Project
YM / YW- 5:00 to 6:30
M / W - 6:00 to 8:00

Sat May 27 – THE HEART SINGS
Final Rehearsal: YM / YW / M / W
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Performance call times
6:30; YM / YW / M / W- upper hall
PERFORMANCE - THE HEART SINGS 7:30 pm

End of the regular season.
Re-auditions Teen Choirs
Mon May 28 – 3:00 to 4:00 pm
Tues May 29 – 3:00 to 4:00 pm

Information about re-auditions for the adult choirs TBA. June Chorus
June 4 to 7, 11 to 14 – 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Performance on June 15